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Esports Team of the Year

Esports Awards — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:45:24 +0000

The Esports Team of the Year honours a team that has had an incredible year in terms of results, popularity and skill level. Throughout the previous 12 months, they have been the team to beat within their selected game, and been the best in their game beyond a reasonable doubt. Their skill and results will have raised the profile of esports around the world and raised the standards of competition within their game of choice. Their results from the year will have been some of the best ever seen, and unlikely to be matched again any time soon.

Award Criteria

Criteria 1:
Any team that has competed in any esport over the previous 12 months.

Criteria 2:
Has been at the very top of the competitive scene for the previous 12 months and been the team to beat.

Criteria 3:
Shown an extraordinarily high level of play throughout the year and used their in-game success to widen their reach.

Voting

This award is 75% voted by the panel and 25% voted by the community.

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Esports PC Player of the Year

Esports Awards — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:44:54 +0000

The Esports PC Player of the Year honours a competitor who has primarily competed on PC over the previous 12 months at the highest level. The award is judged on merit of both honours won throughout the year and skill cap of the individual. They could be a world champion in their chosen game, one of the highest skilled players on PC or shown unbelievable tactical skill within their game. Their performances across the year will have impressed and, while winning isn’t a requirement, they will have a few trophies on their shelf. They may have defined a meta, built a massive fan base through their play or simply just been too good for the opposition.

Award Criteria

Criteria 1:
A player who has primarily competed on PC over the past 12 months.

Criteria 2:
Has achieved success in their chosen game, be that through tournament wins, popularity or critical acclaim.

Criteria 3:
Has done something truly outstanding in the PC scene.

Voting

This award is 75% voted by the panel and 25% voted by the community.

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Esports Organisation of the Year

Esports Awards — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:44:39 +0000

The Esports Organisation of the Year honours an esports organisation that fields teams or players in multiple titles and has seen significant success in multiple titles over the previous 12 months. Having success within one title is not easy, but doing it across multiple is something only the very best organisations in the world can achieve. While they may not have won multiple world championships they will have had multiple teams perform at the very highest level over the past year and added more than a few trophies to the organization’s cabinet. Brand recognition and fan engagement also factor in to being the best organisation in esports.

Award Criteria

Criteria 1:
Any international professional esports organisation competing across multiple esports titles.

Criteria 2:
Has had multiple teams achieve significant success in their chosen games over the past year.

Criteria 3:
Continually engaged a fanbase via in-game performance, supporting content and marketing/promotional materials.

Voting

This award is 75% voted by the panel and 25% voted by the community.

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Esports Mobile Player of the Year

Esports Awards — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:44:24 +0000

The Esports Mobile Player of the Year award recognises a competitor who competed in mobile titles over the past year at the top level. The award is judged on merit of both honours won throughout the year and skill cap of the individual. They could be a world champion in their chosen game, or one of the most consistent players in the world. Their performances across the year will have impressed and, while winning isn’t a requirement, they will have a few trophies on their shelf. They may have defined a meta, built a massive fan base through their play or simply just been too good for the opposition.

Award Criteria

Criteria 1:
A player who has primarily competed in mobile titles over the past 12 months.

Criteria 2:
Has achieved success in their chosen game, be that through tournament wins, popularity or critical acclaim.

Criteria 3:
Has done something truly outstanding in the mobile scene.

Voting

This award is 75% voted by the panel and 25% voted by the community.

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Esports Controller Player of the Year

Esports Awards — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:44:08 +0000

The Esports Controller Player of the Year honours a competitor who primarily competes using a controller or similar device (e.g. fight stick, racing wheel etc), over the previous 12 months at the highest level. The award is judged on the merit of both honours won throughout the year and the skill cap of the individual. They could be a world champion in their chosen game, one of the highest skilled players or have pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible with a controller or similar device, in hand. Their performances across the year will have impressed and, while winning isn’t a requirement, they will have a few trophies on their shelf. They may have defined a meta, built a massive fan base through their play or simply just been too good for the opposition.

Award Criteria

Criteria 1:
A player who has primarily competed with a controller over the past 12 months.

Criteria 2:
Has achieved success in their chosen game, be that through tournament wins, popularity or critical acclaim.

Criteria 3:
Has done something truly outstanding in the controller esports scene.

Voting

This award is 75% voted by the panel and 25% voted by the community.

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Breakthrough Player of the Year

Esports Awards — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:43:52 +0000

The Breakthrough Player of the Year honours a competitor who competes using a controller (or similar device for e.g. fight stick, racing wheel etc) or PC, over the previous 12 months at the highest level. The award is judged on the merit of both honours won throughout the year and the skill cap of the individual. They could be a world champion in their chosen game, one of the highest skilled players or have pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible with a controller or similar device, in hand. Their performances across the year will have impressed and, while winning isn’t a requirement, they will have a few trophies on their shelf. They may have defined a meta, built a massive fan base through their play or simply just been too good for the opposition.

Award Criteria

Criteria 1:
A player who has competed over the past 12 months.

Criteria 2:
Has achieved success in their chosen game, be that through tournament wins, popularity or critical acclaim.

Criteria 3:
A player who has previously not been considered a top player or a player who is in a rookie season.

Voting

This award is 75% voted by the panel and 25% voted by the community.

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Esports Coach of the Year

Esports Awards — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:43:32 +0000

The Esports Coach of the Year honours a member of staff for a professional esports organisation or team in a coaching capacity who has been active in the role over the past year. Their work with their team will have had a significant impact on results and overall quality of the team and improved the working lives of their players. Their specialty might lie in excellent pre-game preparation, rousing mid series pep talks to inspire confidence or offering valuable insights to what the team is doing. Regardless of their style or chosen game, without them their team would be significantly worse off.

Award Criteria

Criteria 1:
Any full-time member of staff for a professional esports organisation or team in a coaching capacity who has been active in the role over the past year

Criteria 2:
Has provided valuable insights and strategy to their team in order to improve performance.

Criteria 3:
Has helped their team achieve significant results in large competitions over the past year.

Voting

This award is 75% voted by the panel and 25% voted by the community.

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